Episode 6993

Episode 6993 was broadcast on 21 January 2019, and was the second semi-final of Championship of Champions XV.

Bradley Horrocks played Tom Chafer-Cook, with Bradley Horrocks winning 111 – 110. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Culshaw, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

This episode was repeated on 6 August 2020.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Bradley Horrocks	Score	Tom Chafer-Cook	Others	Max.
1	AEIKQDNSU	UNSAID	0 – 7	UNASKED	QUAKIES, QUANKED*	7
2	YRGOOEVTT	OVERGOT	7 – 14	OVERGOT		14
3	8 4 2 2 8 5 → 698	700 (8 × 8 + 4 + 2) × 5 × 2	14 – 21	700 (8 × 8 + 4 + 2) × 5 × 2		21
TTT	GALATRITE	Does this person drive too closely to the reptile in front?			TAILGATER
4	LWFAIOHER	FLOWIER	21 – 28	AFLOWER	AIRFLOW, WHARFIE	28
5	EOUZGDSIE	GODIZES	28 – 35	GODIZES		35
6	50 3 2 10 5 7 → 766	766 ((50 + 5) × 7 + 3) × 2 − 10	38 – 45	766 (50 × 5 + 2) × 3 + 10		45
7	AWEBANOPO	WEAPON	44 – 51	APNOEA		51
8	SLDEIAJOL	DALLIES	51 – 58	DOLLIES	AEOLIDS, ALLIDES, JOLLIED, JOLLIES, SALLIED	58
9	8 7 2 10 10 6 → 982	982 (8 + 6) × 7 × 10 + 2	61 – 58	—		68
TTT	DEARUNCLE	My dear uncle wrote me out a cheque but the money hasn't reached my account yet.			UNCLEARED
10	SXTEAEFIV	FESTIVE	68 – 65	FESTIVE	AESTIVE, FIXATES, VITEXES	75
11	EOEDTCDAS	DECODES	75 – 72	COASTED	ACETOSE, CESTODE, COATEES, DEADEST, DECADES, SEDATED*	82
12	MRPIEAILS	IMPERIALS	93 – 90	IMPERIALS		100
13	OAERHMATU	ATHEROMA	101 – 90	AMATEUR		108
14	75 50 25 100 9 4 → 624	624 75 × 9 − 50 − 4 × 25 ÷ 100	111 – 100	624 (9 − 75 ÷ 25 + 100 + 50) × 4		118
15	HEBITLIPS		111 – 110	PHLEBITIS (10.5 seconds)		128